9780847876259 - Romare Bearden: Paris Blues: Painting Jazz by O'meally, Robert G (30 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American experience and the artists lifelong relationship to jazz music, by one of the most important and influential visual artists of the twentieth century.Bearden (19111988) was a prominent African American artist often described as the consummate jazz painter, known for his innovative collages that explored themes of Black American culture, history, and personal experiences. This publication reexamines Beardens life and work in the context of jazz, tracing the musicians impact from the artists earliest oil paintings to his iconic collages.In 1981, Bearden created nineteen collages that the artist called his Paris Blues, or simply Jazz, series. Conceived as pages for an oversized book that would be a response to the Hollywood movie Paris Blues (1961)though featuring Harlem and New Orleans along with Paristhe series has been little known until now. Here the wildly colorful illustrations are set alongside Beardens encounters with iconic jazz musicians, clubs, and cities. Examined for the first time in depth, the Paris Blues series makes a major statement on the relationships between visual art, jazz music, and urban spaces. The book also includes poignant photographs of Bearden and musicians in the 1950s70s, such as Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong. The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American experience and the artist's lifelong relationship to jazz music, by one of the most important and influential visual artists of the twentieth century. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Hardback. Condition: New. Bearden (1911 1988) was a prominent African American artist often described as the consummate jazz painter, known for his innovative collages that explored themes of Black American culture, history, and personal experiences. This publication reexamines Bearden s life and work in the context of jazz, tracing the musician s impact from the artists earliest oil paintings to his iconic collages. In 1981, Bearden created nineteen collages that the artist called his 'Paris Blues,' or simply 'Jazz,' series. Conceived as pages for an oversized book that would be a response to the Hollywood movie Paris Blues (1961) though featuring Harlem and New Orleans along with Paris the series has been little known until now. Here the wildly colorful illustrations are set alongside Bearden s encounters with iconic jazz musicians, clubs, and cities. Examined for the first time in depth, the Paris Blues series makes a major statement on the relationships between visual art, jazz music, and urban spaces. The book also includes poignant photographs of Bearden and musicians in the 1950s 70s, such as Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong.

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Hardback. Condition: New. Bearden (1911 1988) was a prominent African American artist often described as the consummate jazz painter, known for his innovative collages that explored themes of Black American culture, history, and personal experiences. This publication reexamines Bearden s life and work in the context of jazz, tracing the musician s impact from the artists earliest oil paintings to his iconic collages. In 1981, Bearden created nineteen collages that the artist called his 'Paris Blues,' or simply 'Jazz,' series. Conceived as pages for an oversized book that would be a response to the Hollywood movie Paris Blues (1961) though featuring Harlem and New Orleans along with Paris the series has been little known until now. Here the wildly colorful illustrations are set alongside Bearden s encounters with iconic jazz musicians, clubs, and cities. Examined for the first time in depth, the Paris Blues series makes a major statement on the relationships between visual art, jazz music, and urban spaces. The book also includes poignant photographs of Bearden and musicians in the 1950s 70s, such as Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American experience and the artists lifelong relationship to jazz music, by one of the most important and influential visual artists of the twentieth century.Bearden (19111988) was a prominent African American artist often described as the consummate jazz painter, known for his innovative collages that explored themes of Black American culture, history, and personal experiences. This publication reexamines Beardens life and work in the context of jazz, tracing the musicians impact from the artists earliest oil paintings to his iconic collages.In 1981, Bearden created nineteen collages that the artist called his Paris Blues, or simply Jazz, series. Conceived as pages for an oversized book that would be a response to the Hollywood movie Paris Blues (1961)though featuring Harlem and New Orleans along with Paristhe series has been little known until now. Here the wildly colorful illustrations are set alongside Beardens encounters with iconic jazz musicians, clubs, and cities. Examined for the first time in depth, the Paris Blues series makes a major statement on the relationships between visual art, jazz music, and urban spaces. The book also includes poignant photographs of Bearden and musicians in the 1950s70s, such as Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong. The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American experience and the artist's lifelong relationship to jazz music, by one of the most important and influential visual artists of the twentieth century. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardback. Condition: New. Bearden (1911 1988) was a prominent African American artist often described as the consummate jazz painter, known for his innovative collages that explored themes of Black American culture, history, and personal experiences. This publication reexamines Bearden s life and work in the context of jazz, tracing the musician s impact from the artists earliest oil paintings to his iconic collages. In 1981, Bearden created nineteen collages that the artist called his 'Paris Blues,' or simply 'Jazz,' series. Conceived as pages for an oversized book that would be a response to the Hollywood movie Paris Blues (1961) though featuring Harlem and New Orleans along with Paris the series has been little known until now. Here the wildly colorful illustrations are set alongside Bearden s encounters with iconic jazz musicians, clubs, and cities. Examined for the first time in depth, the Paris Blues series makes a major statement on the relationships between visual art, jazz music, and urban spaces. The book also includes poignant photographs of Bearden and musicians in the 1950s 70s, such as Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American experience and the artists lifelong relationship to jazz music, by one of the most important and influential visual artists of the twentieth century.Bearden (19111988) was a prominent African American artist often described as the consummate jazz painter, known for his innovative collages that explored themes of Black American culture, history, and personal experiences. This publication reexamines Beardens life and work in the context of jazz, tracing the musicians impact from the artists earliest oil paintings to his iconic collages.In 1981, Bearden created nineteen collages that the artist called his Paris Blues, or simply Jazz, series. Conceived as pages for an oversized book that would be a response to the Hollywood movie Paris Blues (1961)though featuring Harlem and New Orleans along with Paristhe series has been little known until now. Here the wildly colorful illustrations are set alongside Beardens encounters with iconic jazz musicians, clubs, and cities. Examined for the first time in depth, the Paris Blues series makes a major statement on the relationships between visual art, jazz music, and urban spaces. The book also includes poignant photographs of Bearden and musicians in the 1950s70s, such as Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong. The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American experience and the artist's lifelong relationship to jazz music, by one of the most important and influential visual artists of the twentieth century. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American experience and the artist's lifelong relationship to jazz music, by one of the most important and influential visual artists of the twentieth century.Bearden (19111988) was a prominent African American artist often described as the consummate jazz painter, known for his?innovative collages that explored themes of Black American culture, history, and personal experiences. This publication reexamines Bearden's life and work in the context of jazz, tracing the musician's impact from the artists' earliest oil paintings to his iconic collages.In 1981, Bearden created nineteen collages that the artist called his "Paris Blues," or simply "Jazz," series. Conceived as pages for an oversized book that would be a response to the Hollywood movie Paris Blues (1961)though featuring Harlem and New Orleans along with Paristhe series has been little known until now. Here the wildly colorful illustrations are set alongside Bearden's encounters with iconic jazz musicians, clubs, and cities. Examined for the first time in depth, the Paris Blues series makes a major statement on the relationships between visual art, jazz music, and urban spaces. The book also includes poignant?photographs?of Bearden and?musicians?in the 1950s70s, such as Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong.

Hardback. Condition: New. Bearden (1911 1988) was a prominent African American artist often described as the consummate jazz painter, known for his innovative collages that explored themes of Black American culture, history, and personal experiences. This publication reexamines Bearden s life and work in the context of jazz, tracing the musician s impact from the artists earliest oil paintings to his iconic collages. In 1981, Bearden created nineteen collages that the artist called his 'Paris Blues,' or simply 'Jazz,' series. Conceived as pages for an oversized book that would be a response to the Hollywood movie Paris Blues (1961) though featuring Harlem and New Orleans along with Paris the series has been little known until now. Here the wildly colorful illustrations are set alongside Bearden s encounters with iconic jazz musicians, clubs, and cities. Examined for the first time in depth, the Paris Blues series makes a major statement on the relationships between visual art, jazz music, and urban spaces. The book also includes poignant photographs of Bearden and musicians in the 1950s 70s, such as Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong.